Legal Opinion
Wilmer L. Lyle v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 31, 1956No. 5087_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in an action brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act1 has taken this appeal from a judgment summarily entered for the defendant by the United States District Court for the District of Maine. There is no dispute about the following facts.
On May 21, 1952, and for about ten years prior thereto, the plaintiff-appellant was employed by the defendant-appellee as a trackman or “section hand.” About six o’clock in the morning of the day mentioned he reported for work as usual at the car house and tool shack in Millinocket, Maine, which served as…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Linton v. Perry Knitting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1945
- Lyle v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1954
- Pendergrass v. York Manufacturing Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1884
3Cited by4 opinions
- Blance v. AlleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Herman A. Stuhl v. G. Joseph TauroCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
- Sidney E. Huddleston, Sr. v. Ohio River CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Wilmer L. Lyle v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956